This statistic shows the number of individuals employed as road transport drivers in the United Kingdom (UK) from ********** to **********, by occupation. In this period there were approximately *** thousand individuals employed as large goods vehicle drivers in the United Kingdom. This was more than those employed as taxi and cab drivers and chauffeurs, which amounted to roughly *** thousand employees in the UK.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (September 12, 2019). Number of individuals employed as road transport drivers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by occupation (1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/777950/individuals-employed-as-road-transport-drivers-in-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of individuals employed as road transport drivers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by occupation (1,000s)." Chart. September 12, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/777950/individuals-employed-as-road-transport-drivers-in-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2019). Number of individuals employed as road transport drivers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by occupation (1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/777950/individuals-employed-as-road-transport-drivers-in-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Individuals Employed as Road Transport Drivers in The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2018, by Occupation (1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Sep 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/777950/individuals-employed-as-road-transport-drivers-in-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of individuals employed as road transport drivers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by occupation (1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/777950/individuals-employed-as-road-transport-drivers-in-uk/ (last visited July 22, 2025)
Number of individuals employed as road transport drivers in the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by occupation (1,000s) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), September 12, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/777950/individuals-employed-as-road-transport-drivers-in-uk/
